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Gingivitis or Periodontitis? What You Should Know
The terms gingivitis and periodontitis are often used interchangeably. And though these conditions are related and are both forms of gum disease, they are not the same. Knowing the different stages of gum disease and the differences between gingivitis vs. periodontitis can help you understand what to be aware of and can help you better…
continue reading blog Kids Can Get Gum Disease Too
Can kids really get gum disease? When we think of teeth and kids, one of the first things that come to mind is the risk of tooth decay and cavities. As parents, we do what we can to protect our children’s teeth and keep them healthy and white. We try to feed them tooth-friendly foods…
continue reading blog How Laser Gum Contouring Can Fix a Gummy Smile
Reshaping Your Smile With Laser Dentistry From an outside perspective, a gummy smile can look quite charming and unique, but to the person with one, this isn’t always the case. Many people with obviously gummy smiles may feel self-conscious about this feature and even find themselves covering or subduing their smile to hide its appearance. …
continue reading blog Baby’s First Tooth Chart: A Guide to Teeth Timing and Milestones
Things every parent wants to know about baby teeth. It can be overwhelming just how swiftly a newborn grows into a toddler. Every day, there seems to be a new milestone, and if you blink your eyes, you might miss any one of them. When it comes to the development of your baby’s teeth, you…
continue reading blog Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Periodontitis
Periodontitis Causes and Symptoms Periodontitis is a widespread condition that most people call gum disease. It can cause a wide range of issues, from bad breath to tooth loss. Prevention and awareness are effective in dealing with periodontitis in most cases, and various treatment options are available. Periodontitis is caused by an excessive buildup of…
continue reading blog Gum Disease: What Are the 6 Top Warning Signs?
Periodontal Disease: What To Look Out For Gum disease affects nearly half of all adults, with nearly 10% of those suffering from its advanced effects. Also known as periodontal disease, the condition can worsen to cause serious issues like tooth loss. Gum disease can start with few to no symptoms, and many patients aren’t aware…
continue reading blog Our Favorite 5–10 Resources that Teach Kids About Their Teeth
Proactive Preventive Dentistry for Kids of Every Age Has your child ever skipped out on brushing their teeth? Maybe you have a preschooler who’s resistant to having a toothbrush put in their mouth, or maybe your preteen just doesn’t think it’s very important. Does this sound familiar? Learning how to properly care for teeth is…
continue reading blog Our Wide Range of Solutions Can Treat Most Any Orthodontic Issue
The Importance of a Straight Smile The aesthetic benefit that comes with straight teeth makes sense; having straight teeth is linked to greater confidence, less anxiety, and more success in the workplace, and most of all you’ll have a smile you’ll love. But have you ever stopped to consider that having crooked teeth might be…
continue reading blog Make Oral Health Care Happy and Important in Your Kids’ Minds
Good dental care routines early can create healthy habits for life. Children learn from watching and copying their parents, so the best way to teach your kids oral health care and good dental habits is by demonstrating proper brushing techniques early on. Good habits start early. Many first-time parents don’t realize that their child should…
continue reading blog Is a Dental Bridge My Best Tooth Replacement Option?
While there are many preventative dental measures available today, some people still find themselves missing teeth. When this happens, they need a tooth replacement to restore the appearance and function of their teeth, along with ensuring long-term oral health. A dental bridge is one restorative service that can provide great results. What causes missing teeth?…
continue reading blog E.max and Zirconia: Two Dental Crown Types That Shine
Beautiful and Durable Dental Crown Restorations When you have a damaged or blemished tooth that needs a makeover, a dental crown can save your smile. Dental crowns are a versatile restorative dentistry service that can also double as a cosmetic dentistry treatment. They completely envelope problematic teeth in a tooth-colored material to restore their strength…
continue reading blog 10 Ideas to Improve Your Overall Wellness This Summer
Enjoy your healthiest and happiest summer yet! We all want to do our best to keep up our health during our day-to-day lives, but it gets more difficult during those long winter months. Now that spring is here and summer is fast approaching, there’s more opportunity to get outdoors and be more active. This gives…
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